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How Hot Topic and Lamps Plus Mastered Inventory Management and More

Retail TouchPoints

Smart retailers are realizing that their increasingly complex omnichannel offerings have made strong supply chain management more important than ever. Retailers need to handle inventory in stores and distribution centers, keep an eye on both digital and physical shelves and keep costs down with efficient logistics and routing.

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Sick of hearing about AI? The key is understanding how to make it work for you

Inside Retail

Inventory management Predictive analytics: This helps optimise your stock levels, preventing overstocking and stockouts. AI can identify the fastest retrieval routes, automate markdown processes, and provide real-time inventory insights, ultimately improving your margins.

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Retail Revolution: 5 Tangible Ways Tech Partnerships Boost Your Bottom Line

I Vend

Tech partnerships are at the heart of being able to provide positive customer engagement and experience: • Your POS partnership impacts the customer’s checkout experience. Inventory and supply chain management Boosting your bottom line in retail relies on having the goods the customer wants to buy, when and where they want to buy them.

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Stop out of stocks denting your profits this holiday season

I Vend

Inventory management – ‘the right goods, in the right place, at the right time’ sums up the core of retail. So inventory management is essential. Retail technology can streamline inventory management by enabling retailers to accurately track goods from delivery to sale through to returns.

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Ten competitive strategies for retail success

I Vend

We’ve looked at the importance of a customer-centric approach, data-based decisions, omnichannel, supply chain management and your team. Everything is focused on operational excellence to create a seamless shopping experience; helping them to find the goods they want; checkout fast and pay the way they want.

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From smart mirrors to in-car shopping: the tech shaping retail’s future

Inside Retail

This can be seen by the adoption of QR codes – the use of which accelerated amid Covid-19 restrictions – self checkout in supermarkets and autonomous mobile robots, which are being utilised by major retailers for (among other things) logistical, supply chain and other inventory management tasks.

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Ten competitive strategies of successful retailers

I Vend

They have become ever more demanding about what they want: service, price, choice, convenience, omnichannel retail, frictionless checkout – and if they’re not satisfied, they simply go elsewhere. Adopt a customer-centric approach – One of the reasons that retail is so competitive is the sheer power that rests with shoppers.